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The hope of the faithful Declaring briefly and clearly the resurrection of our Lord…The hope of the faithfull Declaring breefely and clearly the resurrection of our Lord…
The hope of the faithful Declaring briefly and clearly the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ past, and of our true essential bodies to come: and plainly confuting the chief errors, that hath sprung thereof, out the Scripture and doctors. With an evident probation, that there is an eternal life of the faithful, and an everlasting damnation of the unfaithful. Newly imprinted and corrected. 1574.The hope of the faithfull Declaring breefely and clearly the resurrection of our Lord Iesus Christ past, and of oure true essentiall bodies to come: and plainly confuting the cheefe errors, that hath sprong thereof, out the Scripture and doctors. VVith an euident probation, that there is an eternall life of the faithfull, and an euerlasting damnation of the vnfaithfull. Nevvly imprinted and corrected. 1574.
Printed at London : In Creed Lane, by Hugh Singleton, at the sign of the Golden Tun, Anno. 1574Printed at London : In Crede Lane, by Hugh Singleton, at the signe of the Golden Tunne, Anno. 1574
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For Luke saith: he was received up on hie,1 and a cloud toke •im up away out of their sight. Item, and while they looked steadfastly up towards heaven, the Angels said: this same Jesus, which is taken away from you •nto heaven, shall so come, even as •e have seen him go into heaven. •ho is so ignorant now, that he •otteth not where heaven is or ⟨p. 42⟩the clouds, or into which heau• the Apostles looked so steadfast Besides this, the holy Apos• Paul saith also: our conuersa• on,2 freburgership or dwelling in heaven: from whence we lo• for the Saviour, even the L• Jesus. Lo in heaven, saith • Apostle, is our dwelling. • which heaven, I pray you? •• in the same whence we look the saviour. Now is it evid• from whence we wait and lo• seeing that the Apostle saith ag• we, which shall live and rema• shall be caught up with them • in the clouds,3 to mete the L• in the air, and so shall we eve• with the Lord.
For Luke saith: he was receied vp on hie,